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Apr 4, 2026
Two former Israeli ambassadors join ‘apartheid’ accusations
Philip Weiss, Mondoweiss, June 8, 2021
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Wisconsin Rep. Mark Pocan tells Haaretz why he welcomes a new Israeli government, even one…
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Sandra Whitehead, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, May 21, 2021
American, Black, Gaza, human rights, Jerusalem, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, Madison, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Muslim, Muslims, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Rafah, students, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), terrorism, Voces de la Frontera, West Bank, Wisconsin, womenShooting revives criticism of Israel’s use of deadly force
JOSEPH KRAUSS, Associated Press, April 23, 2021
arms, Black, civilians, doctors, George Floyd, Google, hospitals, human rights, International Criminal Court (ICC), Israel, Israeli, Jerusalem, labor, law, media, military, Minneapolis, Palestinian, police, prison, protest, Ramallah, terrorism, travel, United States, video, violations, war, war crimes, West Bank2021.04.17 & 24: “End US Support for Israeli Apartheid?” Parts 1 & 2
IsraelApartheidCon • April 17 and 24 at 11AM EDT • Register today! A major Israeli…
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Introduction The Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism Why the oldest hatred needs a new definition Jewish…
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The Foundation for Middle East Peace (FMEP) invites you to attend “Apartheid” Between the Jordan…
apartheid, Arab, Black, calendar, civil rights, Congress, Haifa, human rights, Israel, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jewish, Jordan, journalists, justice, land, law, Middle East, Nathan Thrall, New York Times, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, petition, South Africa, Supreme Court, two-state, United Nations (UN), West Bank, women, worldRacism in Policing in the US
BLACK LIVES MATTER RESOURCES MRSCP supports the Black Lives Matter movement, both because of its…
2020.07.19: Candlelight Vigil and Community Education for Black Lives
Oscar Rennebohm Park, Madison 6 pm Vegan Food by JustVeggies 7 pm Community Education 8…
2020.06.27-30 Update: Upcoming Online Events
Saturday, June 27 Local Letter Campaign to End Violence Against Black People 6:00 PM –…
Al-Khalil, American, American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), annexation, apartheid, Benjamin Netanyahu, Black, Building Unity, calendar, Christian, Christians United for Israel (CUFI), Dane County, ethnic cleansing, Friends of Sabeel North America (FOSNA), Google, Hebron, human rights, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, justice, Madison, music, occupation, online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Rafah, refugees, settlers, solidarity, sumud, take action, terrorism, volunteer, war, war crimes, West Bank, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Network for Peace & Justice (WNPJ)2020.06.19: Madison Juneteenth Rally
Madison Juneteenth Rally Olin Park, 1156 Olin-Turville Ct Madison [Map] 12 Noon – 7 pm…
‘We See You’: Palestine for Black Lives
NADA ELIA, Mondoweiss, JUNE 8, 2020
2020.04.22: Gaza in Context Webinar
Register for this Webinar Here This webinar is part of a series of virtual events…
Rep. Rashida Tlaib’s Statement on House Resolution 326
US Campaign for Palestinian Rights, December 6, 2019 Today Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib took a principled…
I co-founded the BDS movement. Why was I denied entry to the US?
Omar Barghouti, The Guardian, 16 Apr 2019
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#StandWithllhan Please consider calling or emailing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and your own Representative: Speaker…
American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), antisemitism, Black, Congress, Democratic Party, environment, ethnicity, free speech, human rights, images, Islamophobia, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), law, Madison, Mark Pocan, Minnesota, Muslim, Muslims, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Phyllis Bennis, racism, Rafah, Rashida Tlaib, South Africa, State Capitol, take action, terrorism, United States, video, violations, vote, women, world2019.02.25: Black Americans and Palestinian Solidarity
UW Multicultural Center 716 Langdon Street Madison 8:15 pm – 9:15 pm General meeting of…
Honor Dr. Angela Davis
This February, join USCPR and the Dream Defenders by showing solidarity with all the radical…
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Alex Kane, The Forward, October 27, 2018
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ONLINE from The Palestine Center Washington, DC 12 noon – 1 pm Central Pastor and…
Israeli Law Declares the Country the ‘Nation-State of the Jewish People’
A vote of 62 to 55 with two abstentions Arab lawmakers protesting as Parliament passed…
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Wednesday, July 25 at 7 PM – 9 PM Christ The Solid Rock Baptist Church…
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Gay Liberation Network declares ‘We Stand With Palestine’ during Chicago’s Gay Pride Parade
Mondoweiss, June 24, 2018
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Glenn Greenwald, The Intercept, January 31 2018 A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that a…
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Wisconsin State Journal, 11/3/17 Many Jews, including myself, as well as many others have been…
ASM unanimously approves contentious divestment proposal to mixed reactions from campus
Peyton David, The Badger Herald, Apr 27, 2017
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Steve Almasy, CNN, February 12, 2017
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Israeli forces suppress weekly marches in Bilin, Kafr Qaddum Ma’an News Agency, January 21, 2017…
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David A. Andelman, CNN, December 29, 2016
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The owners of the club have canceled a concert, citing a platform of groups affiliated…
apartheid, artist, BDS, benefit, Black, boycott, free speech, images, Israel, New York Times, Palestinian, sanction, war, worldBreaking: Berkeley Divests from G4S
Palestinian Rights Groups Cheer Berkeley’s Decision to Divest from Private Prisons Friends of Sabeel –…
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Palestinian BDS National Committee, July 7, 2016
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Kevin Walsh, July 6, 2016 A 2009 study of the legal status of Israel’s occupation…
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Joy First, Voices for Creative Nonviolence, August 26, 2015 Voices for Creative Nonviolence engaged with…
Black, Dane County, drones, education, justice, Kathy Walsh, Madison, media, military, nonviolence, peace, police, prison, racism, resistance, terrorism, victims, video, vigil, Volk Field, war, WisconsinTell Obama: Condition aid to Israel on compliance with international law
Annie Robbins, Mondoweiss, January 10, 2013
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The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, January 9, 2013 Saturday, January 19th 2013, 4-6 pm,…
aid, American, American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), arms, Barack Obama, BDS, Black, calendar, Church of Christ, CODEPINK, education, Gaza, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, land, law, Madison, Methodist, Middle East, military, Minnesota, MRSCP, New York City, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Peace Action, Presbyterian, Rafah, sister cities, students, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), take action, Unitarian, veterans, video, war, Washington DC, women, Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), ZionismCitizens Must Demand End to Terror of War
Wisconsin State Journal, Jan 14, 2009 Dear Editor: As Congress began its 111th session on…
2008.05.08: “No Time to Celebrate” protest at UW-Madison
Jewish Voice for Peace – Madison, May 15, 2008 JVP’s Madison Chapter held a very…
A Black Flag
From: Jennifer Loewenstein Subject: Resuming Emails: Gideon Levy – A Black Flag Date: Mon, 3…
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Mehammed Mack, L.A. Weekly, August 25, 2005 A somber note for many Gazans witnessing the…
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FAYYAD SBAIHAT, Badger Herald, Mar 3, 2005
Sharon is not the Problem
Ghadi Karmi, CounterPunch, February 20, 2004
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Gideon Levy, Haaretz, 1/9/04 The twin girls died one after the other. The first to…
